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HALL 33. 
SECTION OF niSCELLANEOUS INDUSTRIES. 
In this Section of Hall are many objects of interest which do not 
properly belong to any of the Sections of the Museum so far created. 
Case 1. — A valuable series of 65 specimens of flours, 
meals, etc., manufactured from the staple cereals. 
Cases 2 and 12. — Articles manufactured of wood; plain, 
engraved, carved, and ornamented. 
Case 3. — Curious objects. 
Case 4. — The nucleus of a collection, which, when expanded, 
will illustrate the history of paper making and book and map 
printing and pictorial illustrations by the multiplying process. 
Case — Models and originals showing the development 
of the manufacture of the piano. 
Case 6. — Series of models showing the various steps in the 
invention and perfection of the McCormick Mower and Reaper. 
Case 7. — Old cannon, rifles, and shotguns. 
Case 8. — Metal work made by scholars in a Russian train- 
ing school. 
Case 9.— Models of gun powders of various qualities. 
No. 10. — Examples of Japanese lacquer work. 
No. 11. — Japanese screens and partitions of paper, strength- 
ened with wood or bamboo. 
Case 13. — A collection of Antique Musical Instruments. 
No. 14. — Old press, similar to those in use in the days of 
Franklin. This press was used by Ramage, the great artist and 
engraver. 
Case 15. — Glass cutters and emery grinders. 
Case 16. — Government Collection of Concentrated Feeds 
for Animals. 
